The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1887-07-29

d iSeAse for some three weeks past,
which throws the child into the most
painful paroxysms, when her cries
are heart rending. . ',,
Dit B. Myers, of David City
Nebraska, writes: "DR. SETH AR
NoLD's CoUaH KILLER is the best
remedy for Whooping Cough and
Measles I ever saw"
Mothers, teething and fretfM children
need Or. Arnold's Soothing land Quiet.
ing Cordial. Sold by 9: g. Sill
25c.
Collector Groome has promoted
Mr.. Andrew j. Pennington from fore.
man Of labOrers to be an assistant
wcigher, a new place. at 81. 200 a
year. He says the successor for the
place vacated by Mr.. Pennington
has been selected but is not ready
for announcement.
|! Stephen Reynolds has commenced
preliminary operations towards erect
ing double house 24x36 feet on
the lot he purchashed of DR.. Dare
on S. Queen street. He will tear down
the Harrisville Store on the corner
and use such material as is available
in constructing the new dwellings.
Theodore Garvin has been making
some addition to Mr.. MoDougals
shops on Harrisville Avenue. Mr..
McDougal builds q number Of wagons
every year which he finds ready sale
for among farmers of the nelghbor-
hood who know when they buy from
him that taey get good article made
of sound wood.
The death of Clemson Brown, resi-.
dence near Lombsrdyillc, last week
was sad and sudden affliction to his
family. He had been ct work in the
harvest field and while sitting on q
chair Oh the porch dropped dead in.
stautly. He was buried on Sunday
at Rose Bank Cemetery. The funer-
al was largely attended by neighbors
and friends.
The weather is hot: but trade
must move; the large assortments of
goods at low sprices at E. Il. Buffing.
ton's keeps it going,
The longest hot spell, and the hot
test of hot spells has been witnessed
during this month which that famous
oracle the oldest inhabitant can give
any account of. The heat appears
to be tapering off a little. A good
deal more of the cool ingredient may
be mixed in without spelling the
temperature.
The anniversary of the W. G. T.
U. of Little Britain will be held
Thursday August in the Little
Britain church, beginning at 10 80
IN. MRS. G. E. Roney, of Philadel.
phia, Superintendent Of Mothers
Work, will address the audie nee.
Mrs. Bachman, County President,
will also be present.
Sam'l 7. Hindman was promised .
place on the ticket for the House of
Delegates. We arc asked why his
name was not put in nomination by
our delegates in the convention. Not
being in the circle we do not known.
Mr.. Hindman is an intelligent rep.
rese .t.tiye farmer. The delegates
from this district ought to be able to
answer. Ask them.
G. Birdsall PASSWORDS horse got
frightened while driving along the
road between his place and Colora
and ran into barbed wire fence.
The :barbs cut cash jim the horses
hind leg on the Inside Several inches
long. Mr.. Fassmore droves0n to the
Sun where he procured q needle and
thread aad stitched up the wound.
He is opposed to barbed wire fences
now.
I The persistent wet weather has
damaged the oats crop to the extent
of one half its value at least. The
oat promised to be the best crop ON
the farm this season. and the loss is
severely felt by farmers. Wheat is
not by any means good crop and q
good deal of the hay crop was dam
aged. Corn is large fodder crop
at least, How the grain will turn
out depends on the weather next
month.
Another invoice of hammocks and
spreaders just arrived at E. r. Buff.
hngton's. (
By~-Sirection of the Lighthouse
Board, stake lights have been sstab.
lished and. lighted at the following
points: Old Town Point wharf, Elk
river, and Randalps wharf. Back
Greek, Md. These lights are white
lens lanters, on fixed stakes. The
former is on and near the end of
wharf, and the last named is in four
feet at high water, off the end of the
old nhs.rnCtfOns at Randall'a uho IF